US and South Korea launch 2,000 sorties in ‘largest-ever’ fighter drills

USAF A-10 takeoff Osan Air Base c USAF

Source: US Air Force

Dubbed Ulchi Freedom Shield, the five-day exercise over the Korean Peninsula includes a staggering 2,000 sorties during 120h of continuous flying.

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